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Ontario’s COVID-19 wastewater testing program gets an $18M boost – CBC
The program has funding to continue until March 2024 Apr 03, 2023 Ontario’s COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance program is slated to continue for the next year thanks to an $18.7-million investment…
COVID wastewater uptick in B.C. no cause for alarm, says provincial health officer – CBC
BCCDC data shows steady increase in viral load in March at numerous test sites Mar 30, 2023 As data suggests cases of COVID-19 are rising in British Columbia, the province’s…
Contracting COVID-19 while pregnant could lead to a higher risk of obesity for the child: study – CTV
March 29, 2023 A small study is presenting evidence suggesting a strange possible outcome of a COVID-19 infection during pregnancy: higher risk of obesity for the child. Specifically, researchers observed…
N.L. adds 6 new COVID-19 deaths in latest update – CBC
Health Department reports 16 hospitalizations from March 12-25, including 2 in critical care Mar 29, 2023 The latest statistics from the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Health reveal six new…
Nearly all Canadian adults had COVID antibodies for about half of 2022, most through previous infection: survey – CTV
March 29, 2023 A newly released survey finds nearly all Canadian adults had antibodies against COVID-19 for about half of 2022, with most acquiring them through a previous infection. The…
6 more COVID-19 deaths in N.B., new cases and positivity rate drop – CBC
Hospital admissions remained stable at 15, according to the COVIDWatch report Mar 28, 2023 New Brunswick added six more COVID-19 deaths to its pandemic toll Tuesday, and reports weekly hospital…
Ottawa COVID trends once again stable after brief rise – CBC
Wastewater reading does rise as other numbers drop Mar 28, 2023 The latest Ottawa Public Health (OPH) says most COVID-19 indicators are dropping again after a brief rise. They were…
P.E.I. reports another COVID-related death – CBC
Province reported 122 new cases this week Mar 28, 2023 One person with COVID-19 has died in P.E.I. over the last week, according to statistics released Tuesday by the Department…
WHO recommends COVID-19 boosters for high-risk adults 6-12 months after last dose – CBC
Healthy children and adolescents ‘low priority’ for additional boosters: WHO Mar 28, 2023 The World Health Organization has tailored its COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for a new phase of the pandemic,…
How many COVID-19 vaccine doses should you have by now? – CTV
March 28, 2023 Earlier this month, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) said people facing a high risk of serious illness should get another COVID-19 booster in the spring.…
